




































ee delvary 
i beddin 
er. 
situations suits them. 
.  FUCH-3. Pkt. 50c 
of un- 
from Columbia, 

oon 
eing inter-cross polinated. 
into sand: 
ed weak liquid manure. 
lormking and others. 
FUNG-ki-ali:—see Hosta. 
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bous plants; L: 
tender sorts can be 




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splays in the border. 
Hane 
low. Perennial, to 3-ft. 
4 


did. 


scalet strain: 
‘zone. 










gold tips, | 















prange color, true. — 


n name Blanket Flower. 















White, lilac, and rose. 
. GALG-2. Pkt. 25¢ 
itable for the back of the 
very desirable species, HP. 








A (gaul-TOH-ni-ah) 
ie 7 
1 
Ra 












20c} listed, as well as others. 
as this is 
n U.3. making excellent 
plants for the 
ledium rich soil 
» leaf mold is best and 
i FUCH-1. Pkt. 50c 
lants having Ameri- 
“A” of “BY ratings 
astels. They have a ro- 
about 65 degrees in ster- 
= culite covering with 1/16” 
‘moss; keep moist but not wet. 
loam with leaf- 
FUCH-2. 
at ¢ “ Pkt. 50c 
a ice collection of plants in- 
Family; for- 
der Ornithogalum. The 
be4left in the ground over 
grown 
Flowers mostly yellow 
GAGE-1. Pkt. 40c 
“a 2 
DIA (gay-LAHB-di-ch) 
lower). Annuals, biennials 
s native of America. They 
ut flowers, doing best in full 
a light, open,. well drained 
annuals grow 2-ft. and are 
best cut flowers. They all 
perennials. 
so improved that their 



2 last plants to die in the 
er heads often 4-in. across, 
GAIL-1B. Pkt. 15 
-coppery scarlet with 
 GAIL-1Bg. Pkt. 15c 




q GAIL-1. Pkt. 10c 
_fmtense golden yellow 
GAIL-IGH. Pkt. 15c 
i Pe Yas aiorent com- 
SAIL-1G. Pkt, 15¢ 
xct growth, deep red 


|GENTIANA (JEN-shan) 
|hot weather. Best started from seed which 



 GAIL-IRD. 
th very long rigid 
GAIL-1SY. 
¢ Pkt. 15¢ 
GAIL-4. Pkt. 15¢ 
ie ; GAIL-1T. Pkt. 15¢ 









f GAIL-7. Pkt. 10c 
‘strain in large flowers, much 
mixed. __ 
. GAIL-1X. Pkt. 10 
all varieties, not mixed 
m the field; contains all the 

are considered first class cut 
sow seed early in the spring. 
GAIL-8. Pkt. 10c; 
D coppery scarlet accentuated 
wn conter, dense, 1-ft., bushy 
, 
ellow. GAIL-BLY. Pkt. 15¢ 
ixed. GAIL-8Sx. Pkt. 15¢ 
ana, Mixed. GAIL-8L. Pkt. 15c 
Double Hybrid. GAIL-8NG. 
oe Pkt. 15¢ 
no NEW giant double flow- 
GAIL-9. Pkt. 15c; 
nnials with white, blue or 
_ flowers in thick clusters. 
ae 
ixed. GALG-l. Pkt, 10c 



cinths. So. African 
mily producing in mid- 
: t white 
. | border, 

- ay 
quite dwart, some even prostrate, and are 
suited to the rock garden or the front of 
evergreen plantings; all are very desir- 
able and very popular with collectors of 
ericaceous plants. The native Winter- 
green is G. procumbens. Give the same 
treatment as Heaths and Rhododendrons, 
sandy peaty soil with plenty of moisture, 
oest in light shade. Most species are not 
fully hardy in the North and must have 
orotection. * 
—hookeri. ~ GAUL-1. Pkt. 50c 
A rare species frofn the Himalayas, ap- 
parently not in cultivation here as yet. 
The seed was just received from our’ col- 
lector in India. 
—Miqueliana. GAUL-4. Pkt. 35¢ 
1 ft. woody evergreen, white or pinkish 
nodding flowers, RG. 
—trichophylla. GAUL-2, Pkt. 40c 
Flowers bell-shaped, 4" across with 5 
lobes in rosy red, calyx S-lobed. 
—Shallon. AUL-3, Pkt. 50c 
GAURA (GAU-rah) 
Perennial! N. Am. plants with spikes or 
clusters of rose or white flowers for the 
border or wild garden. . 
—lindheimeri, GAUR-1. Pkt, 15¢ 
Native of La. and Texas, flowers white 
sade rosy cups, HA, 4-ft., perennial in dry 
soils. ~ 
GAZANIA (gah-ZAY-ni-ch) 
Old time tavorites ror flowering in the 
greenhouse or for bedding outdoors during 
the summer; they have narrow leaves in 
varying forms mostly covered beneath 
with dense white woolly hairs; colors range 
from white, thru orange and yellow to 
scarlet, beautifully spotted at the base of 
the petals; sandy loam with humas, a 
sunny location suits them best. 
—lonyiscapa. GAZ-2. Pkt. 50c 
—splendens Mixed. GAZ-1. Pkt. 20c 
Hardy perennial, its trailing habit makes 
it a good rockery plant; flowers bronz. 
red, orange, yellow, cream, and white with 
brown and yellow spots about the center; 
flowers first summer and also a favorite 
in the cool. greenhouse, 12-ft. 
GEISSORHIZA 
—turva. GEIS-1. Pkt: 50c 
—secundus. GEIS-2. Pkt. 50c 
Ixia-like bulbs, half ‘hardy Cape bulbs; 
treat as for Ixias. 
GENISTA. (je-NIS-tah) 
Broom. Deciduous and half evergreen 
shrubs, closely allied to Cytisus, orna- 
mental with showy yellow or white flow- 
ers and well suited for dry sandy soils 
in mild climates, especially on sunny 
banks; most are not real hardy in the 
North. 
—prostrata. , GNIS-1, Pkt. 30c 
A charming dwarf shrub for RG or 
sunny bank; makes a dense low mat, with 
light yellow pea flowers. HS, 3”. " 
—saggitalis. GNIS-2. Pkt. 50 


Pin ae 
All require good drainage and resent 

should be as fresh as possible, seeds are 
very small 
Some of the finest blues are found in the 
group and the plants are so beautiful and 
interesting that they will repay the trouble 
taken to grow them. We might suggest 
that you may place your order in advance 
tor delivery as the fresh seed comes in. 
Some come from India. 
—acaulis. 
Perhaps the most sensationcl of all RG 
plants, and in cool climates may be used 
as edging; small tufts of leaves topped 
with enormous blue trumpets; likes rich 
soil in sun or light shade; seedlings flower 

in 3 years. HP, 4”. 
——Dark Blue. GENT-11B. Pkt. 20c 
— — Gentian Blue. GENT-11GB. 
‘ - Pkt. 20c 
—Andrewsii. GENT-17. Pkt. 35 
A rare species, 8’ tall, purplish blue 
flowers, HP. 
—cruciata. GENT-C7. Pkt. 35c 
10’ HP, dark™blue flowers %"‘ long in 
auxiliary clusters. XN 
—dahurica. GENT-7. Pkt. 60c 
A rare and distinct species having dark 
blue flowers, HP, 1 ft. 
—decumbens. GENT-12. Pkt. 35¢ 
One of the easier secies, for RG; pros- 
trate branches and clusters of purple 




trumpets. HP. 
—farreri. GENT-16. Pkt. 50c 
—garacillipes. GENT-18. Pkt. 50c 
—lutea. GENT-19. Pkt, 25c 
_ To 6 ft., yellow flowers, HP. 
—moorecraftiana. GENT-2. Pkt. 25c 
Plant with ascending many branches 
bearing beattiful funnel-shaped sky-blue 
flowers. ; 
—Purdomii. GENT-20. Pkt. 40c 
The easiest Himalayan Gentian with 
bright blue flowers on short stalks, 5S’. 
We are very sure this is the true species. 
—quadriferia. © GENT-4. Pkt. 25c 
Dwart plant bearing numerous stray 
—Rochelli. GENT-8. Pkt. 25c 
A strong growing species with clusters 
of blue flowers, HP,.1 ft. 
—septemfida. GENT-9. Pkt. 30c 
Fine blue flowers on stems up to 10”. 
Set with pairs of leaves at short intervals; 
blooming in July-Aug. HP. ' 
—sikkimensis. GENT-10. Pkt. 50c 
One of the easiest species making mats 
of many shoots up to 6 inches tall. Flowers 
are rather tubular, about 34 inch across 
blue with white throat. 
GENT-6. Pkt. 50c 
—stylophora, 
A ‘all species, sometimes 6 ft. with 
‘| blue flowers. 


across; flowers are widely funnel-shaped 
and up to 2 inches in length and straw- 
yellow. A very stately plant for the shady 
in rich soil; it may be slightly 
tender in the North. _ 
—tonglensis. GENT-3. Pkt. 25c 
A much branched tall plant, flowers 
funnel-shaped, blue. 
—verna. a GENT-22. Pkt. 40c 
The most beautiful Gential of all, 2”. 
Solitary dark blue flowers, HP. 
_- y GENT-22A. Pkt. 50c 
Larger flowered and 10 days later than 
ve. 
'|—Mixed Gentian, | GENT-15X. Pkt. 20c 
Contains all the varieties and species 

m; here under this list are the 
, mostly hardy plants.. They 
ly lobed ‘oe lvided leaves cand 
rs of many ey usually 
es. 
hee 
ae 

typical of 
















and usually slow to germinate. | 







GENT-11. Pkt. 35c | —borisii. 


























deaves up to a foot in length and 5 inches. 























rae 
regres ar 
ty Ae J 
1Yg-inches. They are excellent for the 
border and the rockery and do well in 
any good soil; some are well adapted for 
naturalizing. 
—anemonaefolium. GERN-6. Pkt. 50c 
Very handsome foliage, tall, rose-pink 
flowers for mild climates; 2 ft., HP. 
—armenum. GERN-8. Pkt. 25c 
A fine border plant, robust grower with 
dark red flowers, 1/4 ft., HP. 
—collinum, GERN-4. Pkt. 50c 
A very variable species that in its best 
iorms is almost equal to the incomparable 
G. farreri. Leaves are small, deeply cut, 
and borne singly on stalks 3-4 in. long; 
flowers should be about 1 inch across and 
may be purple or even crimson; easy in 
the sunny rock garden and well worth 
trying 
—Grevilleanum. GERN-10. Pkt. 25¢ 
Rose leaves often spotted purple, 2” 
across; creeping stems i 
—napalense. GERN-2. Pkt. 25c 
A straggling plant found on banks and 
bearing small pink flowers. 
—pratense. GERN-7. -Pkt. 15c 
Perennial to 3 ft., 4%" purple flowers. 
——album, GERN-5. Pkt. 50c 
A very hardy form of the wild English 
Cranesbill, large pure white flowers and 
a good border plant, 2 ft. HP. 
—sanguineum. GERN-3. Pkt. 15c 
Rounded plant 8 inches tall, 5-7 lobed 
leaves and reddish purple flowers. 

— —lancastriense. GERN-3. Pkt. 40c 
Pink Crane‘s Bill. 6” tall, flat perennial 
for RG. 
GERARDIA 
Plants ot the Foxglove family, with 
showy red or yellow trumpets; they are 
rather hard to establish, and the seed 
shquld be soWn beside a rotting log, in 
light shade. 
—virginica. GERA-1. Pkt. 25c 
The anthers are very interesting and 
the .genus for automatically 
dumping the pollen onto the back of the 
bee. Desirable for cut flowers and garden, 
flowers 2” across, nice yellow, in rich soil 
HP, 4 ft., june-Aug., hardy from N.H. 
down ‘to Fla. 
GERBERA (GER-be-ra) 
Tender perennial needing winter pro- 
tection; the flowers are very popular for 
cutting .and are extensively grown by 
florists. Start’seeds in a warm place such 
as a. sunny window, sowing seeds singly 
with points up just above the soil; in set- 
ting plants out keep crown just above the 
surface of the soil. Sunny location, well 
drained soil best; also makes fine pot 
plants for winter; 11-ft. 
—Double. GERB-3. Pkt. $1.00 
These should be ordered early, delivery 
between Feb.-May; seeds from the best 
double Gerbera collection in the world, 
70% coming double. Pkt. contains 20 seeds. 
—jamesoni Hybrids. GERB-1. Pkt. 25c 
About 25 seeds in packet. . 
— —Scarlet. GERB-1s, Pkt. 25c 
—Giant Hybrids, S. gie GHRB-2. 
Pkt. 35c 
Hybrids from India. Should be planted 
immediately. _ 
GEUM (GEE-um) 
Easy to grow perennials, erect -and 
generally dwarf, excellent for cutting and 
adapted for rock gardens, borders or beds. 
Bloom freely from May to Oct. Plants 
thrive best in light rich well drained soil 
in open sunny locations. Sow seeds in 
ee open ground early in spring, 18-in. 
tall. 

GEUM-11. Pkt. 40c 
Scarlet perennial, 1 ft. tall for RG. 
—chiloenso,. Fire Bcll. GEUM-1. Pkt. 15c 
——Orange Queen. GEUM-1Q. Pkt. 15c 
— —Gold Ball. GEUM-2. Pkt. 15c 
— —Princess Juliana. 
Deep orange color and a very choice 
variety. f 
— —Prince of Orange. GEUM-1PO. 
Pkt. 15c 
— —Mrs. Bradshaw. GEUM-3, Pkt. lic 
Large, rich double scarlet flowers. pretty. 
— —lLady Stratheden. GEUM-4. Pkt. 15c 
Double golden yellow flowers. New. 
—coccineum. GEUMSS. Pkt. 15c 
Similar foliage, flowers bright red, l-in. 
across. 
——tLady Stratheden. GEUM.-4T. 
Pkt. 25c 
ale aie yellow flowers, double, HP 
—elatum. GEUM-S8. Pkt. 40c 
A rock garden or border species trom 
the Himalayas with enormous golden, or 
rarely white, flowers on stems of 6 inches 
to 2 ft. A woodland plant and best in 
light shade. HP. 
—montanum. GEUM-6. Pkt. 15c 
14-in. across, 
Golden yellow flowers, 
plants Lft. tall. 
GEUM-S. Pkt. 50c 
—urbanum. 
—species YU 10834, GEUM-12. Lach 
igh, 

A rare species from India, 2 ft. 
flowers yellow, 1/'' across. 
—species YU-10834. GEUM-12. Pkt. 75c 
—Mixed. GEUM-7X. Pkt. 15c; 2 for 25c 
GILIA (JIL-i-ch) 2 
Annual, biennial and perennial plants 
mostly from W. No. Amer. of Polenonium 
Family. Easily grown in ordinary garden 
soil, sowing seed where thev are to grow 
—achilleaefolia. GIL-2. Pkt. 10c 
Bushy hardy annual to 2-ft., finely di- 
vided Saat and dense clusters of blue 
or purple flowers. 
GIL-7. Pkt. 50c 
and border, bright 
orange, scarlet or red flowers, sun, best 
in light gritty poor soils, 8-15’ HP. 
—capitata. GIL-3. Pkt. 10c 
{Queen Ann’s Thimble). Summer bloom- 
ing, hardy annual to 2-ft. with dense 
roundish heads of light blue flowers 
blooms continuously. ~ 
GIL-3w. Pkt. 15c 
—— White. 
GIL-CA4. Pkt. 25c 
—caruiolia. 
Annual. 
—dianthoides. SIL-8. Pkt. 30c 
Fringed Gilia; Grand Pink. An enchant- 
ing smail annual, 2-6", exquisite pink 
flowers nearly 1” wide, fringed petals 
which hide the leaves. 
—hybrids. GIL-12. Pkt. 15¢ 
Usually listed as Leptosipon and cor- 
rectly listed here; they are hybrids be- 
tween G. lutea and G, liniflorus undoubt- 
—aggregata, 
For rock garden 


jJedly. They are grown very much i 
western Europe. 
» GIL-9, Pkt. 15¢ 
flowers rose, blue, pale 
| liiac to white in clusters, 
—micrantha, GIL-5. ki. 15c; “4 oz. 35c 
{Fairy Stars). Pastel shades of tiny single 
star-like flowers or neat 6-in. plants, hardy 
annual, excellent for rock gardens, groun 
‘covering or cutting for miniature bouquets. 
as Salmon, pink, copper, yellow and cream. 
i ee oe 


PIONEER SEED COMPANY, DIMONDALE, MICHIGAN 
Star-like flowers on neat 6 inch plants 
hardy perennial. 
—tubra, GIL-4, Pkt. 15¢ 
This is sometimes listed’ as G. coronop- 
folia. 
(Tree or Standing Cypress—Ipomopis Ele- 
gans). Finely dissected leaves and a nar- 
Tow panicle of scarlet flowers with orange 
or yellow markings, half hardy biennial 
best grown as annual, 6-ft. 
—tricolor. GIL-10, Pkt. 15¢ 
Bird's Eyes. 21 ft. annual, flowers 
violet lobes, yellowish tube, throat marked 
with purple. 
—tricolor, Choice Mixed. GIL-6. Pkt. 10c; 
Y% oz, 25¢ 
Hardy annual with lilac flowers spot- 
ted yellow and purple in center; fine 
bloomer, 1-ft. 
GLADIOLUS (glad-i-OH-lus) 
.A genus of tender’cormous plants native 
of So. Africa and too common in the U.S. 
for an extended description. Growing 
them from seed is of special interest and 
much pleasure as well. The seed should 
be sown in rows in flats and placed in 
a cold frame until they have germinated 
and made some root growth; or bette 
still, sow the seed in rows in a protected 
bed, where they can grow till fall, un- 
disturbed. The corms must be dug before 
freezing weather and stored indoors over 
the winter. 
—Unnamed Species. GL4.D.-3. Pkt. $1.00 
An unnamed species from South Rhodesia, 
PAGE THIRTEEN 
flowers, tor beds in sun or semi+ 
bouquets (all buds open in water). 
Thrive best in cool moist half shady situs 
ations, sow seeds broadcast late in the 
fall and allow to remain undisturbed when 
they will germinate quickly in the spring 
as the soil warms and then bloom pro- 
fusely in late spring; they do not tolerate 
very hot sun. 
G grandiflora: 
TS." lott 

showy 
shade, 

stout growth; flowers 


across. They are divided into the 
upright type and a dwarf conc type. 
The most popular of the Godetias, 
—Charming, GOD-IC. Pkt. 15¢ 
Dwarf, very bright deep satiny pink 
—Cherry Red. GODT-10, Pkt. 25¢ 
A tall double variety, HA, 2ft. 
—Crimson Glow. GOD-ICG., Pki. 15¢ 
Dwarf, extra select stock of the best 
dark crimson. 
—Daybreak. GOD-1DB. Pkt. 15¢ 
Dwarf compact delicate rose, 
—Duke of York. GOD.-1DY. Pkt. 15¢ 
Dwarf carmine-scarlet. 
—KelvedonGlory. GOD-1KG. Pkt. l5¢ 
Dwarf deep glowing salmon-orange. 
—Mauve Queen. GOD-1MQ. Pkt. i5¢ 

Dwarf, a beautiful new variety. 
—Orange Glory. GOD-10G. Pkt. 15¢ 
—Purity. GOD-1W. Pkt. 1S¢ 
Dwarf, glistening solid snow white. 
—Rich Pink. GODT-8. Pkt. 25¢ 
Double and an excellent cutting variet 
HA, 2 ft. $ Pea. 
palish yellow in color; the Royal Botanic | —Rosemunde. - 
Seiden at me sidis growing this from seed Dwarf, rose-pink. bege: om ee ye 
wi a vie, of naming it. It is recom- | — i 
mended as distinctly worth growing. Only =) Aes Sherwood: GOD-SS. Pkt. 15¢ 
small amount of seed available. cA Ser ope e eam ati 
SE LAD-5. Pkt. 25c —Thunderbolt. GOD-IT. Pkt. 15¢ 
RG. rather dwarf species for border, sunny bee vivid deep crimson with frilled 
, Or pot; 4 or S large flowers, white, Say 
Gchod! sede be fe: 4 —White Swan. , GOD-WS. Pkt. 15¢ 
—illyricus. GLAD-9. Pkt. 75c wart, large owered sGtiny white. 
Purple with white lense-shaped stripe | Dwarf Single Mixed. GODT-2. Pkt. 10c? 
on lower petals, blooms June 15th, 11% ft., V2 oz. 50¢ 
tall, sow in early spring, mulch during 
first winter, thereafter treat as you do 
Tulips, planting corms in Oct., HP. 
—melleri. GLAD-6. Pkt. 50c 
A deep salmon-pink species from S. Rho- 
desia, lovely, 3-4 ft., likes wet feet. 
—primuli::us. GLAD-8. Pkt. 70c 
Pure primrose yellow blooms, July-Aug., 
2 ft., sow in spring and treat as you would 
the regular glads. 
—primulinus, Hybrids. GLAD-9. Pkt. 15c 
In varying colors, pink, red, yellow and 
purple. Plant in spring. These are small 
flowered Glads. 
~——psit acwus. GLAD.-4. Pkt. 50c 
A wild species from South Rhodesia and 
collected from the brightest red flowers. 
This should be of special interest. 
—Wonder Hybrids. GLAD-1, Pkt. 50c 
This is an English grown strain, which 
will produce flowers the first season from 
seed. 
—tristis. GLAD-2. Pkt. 50c 
Large very sweetly scented flowers ot 
yellowish white with a flust of purple at 
center; fairly hardy but in the North should 
be grown as a pot plant; valuable, possi- 
ble, for breeding fragrance into Glads 
2 ft. 
—Mixed Hybrids. CLAD-7. Pkt. 25c 
3 ft. tall, red, yellow, mauve, orange 
flowers. 
GLAUCIUM (GLAU-si-um) 
Members of the Poppy Family usually 
grown as annuals altho they are biennial 
and perennials; sunny situations where 
their large yellow, orange or red flowers 
with their bluish dissected leaves give a 
brilliant effect in the garden thruout the 
season. 
—Mixed, GLAU-1. Pkt. 10c 
(Horned Poppy). Hardy perennial, flowers 
scarlet and yellow, makes fine showing 
in the border, 2-ft. 
GLEDITSIA (gle-DIT-si-ch) 
Honey Locust. Shade and lawn trees, 
Soak seeds in hot water before planting. 
—triacanthos. * GLED-1. Pkt. 35c 
Honey or Sweet Locust. This species is 
also used as stock for grafting choice 
specimens on. 
GLOBULARIA 
(glob-eu-LAY-ri-ch) 
Little shrubby plants from the mountains 
of S. Europe and Asia, having blue and 
white flowers in rounded heads and 
grown in the rock garden; give a well 
drained soil in a moist and partly shaded 
location. Easily grown from seed. 
—nervegica. GLOB-2. Pkt. 50c 
—tricosantha. GLOB-1. Pkt. 25c 
Globe Daisy. A neat little plant with 
small toothed leaves and small heads of 
pale blue fluffy flowers on leafy stems. 
HP. 8 inches. 
GLORIOSA (gloh-ri-OH-sah) 
Glory-lily. Climbing herbaceous plants 
native to tropican Africa and Asia, belong- 
ing to Lily Family. They grow long tubers 
and make attractive summer flowering 
climbers under glass, and growing in the 
South outdoors and in the North can be 
set outdoors. Tubers are started indoors 
in pots doing best in a rough turfy loam 
with leaf mold, with liberal feeding when 
growth is under way. Easily grown from 
seeds sown when fresh and available thru- 
out the year. 
GLOB-2. Pkt. 50 
—nervegica. 
—superba, - GLOR-1. Pkt. 50c 
Spider-lily. Fresh seed available about 
first of Feb., March and June. Orange and 
ted flowers. 
—rothschildiana. GLOR-2. Pkt. 50c 
A rather rare: variety with crimson flow- 
ers with oblong strongly reflexed segments 
margined yellow and broading to a yel- 
low base.. Fresh seed availabie as in 
Glor-l. 
GLOXINIA (glok-SIN-i-ch) 
(Sinningia). The common greenhouse 
Gloxinia is S. speciosa, usually started by 
the florists in Feb. and grown indoors in 


pots. We list only the ver¥ best quality 
strains. 
—Giant Flowered Mixed. GLOX-.. 
Pkt. 50c 
Finest selected plants for size, compact. 
habit and free flowering. 
—Switzerland. GLOX-2. Pkt. 50c 
A cross between Emperor Frederic and 
Gierth’s Red; has the same qualities as 
‘the annual plant, Gierth’s Red, which 
brings a few flowers the first year from 
seed; a great improvement where plants 
are grown from seed. GH. 
—- —Florist Red. GLOX-IR. Pkt. 50c 
Brightest fiery red. 
GODETIA (goh-DEE-shi-ah) 
Attractive hardy annuals, bushy plants 
with masses of large» pink, red and white 
G. grandiflora: 
These are very large flowered Godetias, 
cll double and useful for both bedding or 
for specimen plants in the border. 
—Carmine. GOD-4M. Pkt. 15¢ 
—Fantasy. GOD.4F. Pkt. 15¢ 
Full double crimson and white. 4 
—Mauve GOD-4V, Pkt. 15¢ 
—Pink. GOD.-4P. Pkt. 15¢ 
—Rose. GOD-4Z. Pkt. 15¢ 
—Cherry Red. GOD-CR. Pkt. 15¢ 
—Double Mixed. GOD-4X, Pkt. 10c 
All the above varieties, mixed. 
Whitneyi: 
There are very compace plants, dwarf, 
and wonderful bedders. 
GODT-7. Pkt. 20c 

—azaleenschau. 
A beautiful new variety from Germany 
and most highly recommended. 2 ft. 
—Begonia Rose. GOD-2BR. Pkt. 15¢ 
Compact, brilliant tose. 
—Lady Albemarle. BOD-2LA. Pkt. 15¢ 
Compact, crimson flowers. 
—Satin Rose. GOD-2SR. Pkt. 15¢ 
Compact, brilliant glistening rose. 
—Semi-Dwarf Varieties. GOD-2x. Pkt. 10¢ 
These are fine plants for bedding. 
—- Dwarf Varieties. GOD-2Dx. Pkt. 10¢ 
Dwarf DOUBLE Varieties: 




Azalia-flowered types; these are especially 
fine for bedding, 
GOD-3C, Pkt. 15¢ 
—Corneli. 
Soft pink. 
GOD-3MB. Pkt. I5¢ 
—Maiden’s Blush. 
Pink suffused with salmon, daintily 
colored. 
—Orange Glory. GOD-30G. Pkt. 15c 
— Rembrandt. GOD-3R. Pkt. 5c 
Rose with purple blotch. ‘ , 
—Ruddigore. GOD-3RG. Pkt. 15¢ 
A beautiful bright carmine. 
—Sweetheart. GOD-3S. Pkt. 15¢ 
Bright shell pink. 
—Sybil Sherwood. GOD-3SS. Pict. 15c 
Very pretty salmon pink flowers. 
—Brilliant Mixture. GOD-3x. Pkt. 10¢ 
These are all double flowered, including 
al! of the above varieties. 
Tall Upright Varieties: 
This class has single flowers; 
growth, bushes 2 ft. tall. 
—Duke of York. GOD-5DY. Pkt. 15c 
Rich scarlet. 
—Fairy Queen. GOD-5FQ. Pkt. 15¢ 
GOD-5G. Pkt. 15c 
White and crimson. 
—Gloriosa. 
(Lord Roberts). Blood-red flowers. 
—Pelargonium. GOD-SP. Pkt. 15c 
Blush pink, blotched carmine. 
—Scarlet Queen. GOD-5SQ. Pkt. 15¢ 
—The Bride. GOD-S5B. Pkt. 15c¢ 
Crimson and white. 
— Mixed. GOD-SX, Pkt. 10¢ 


upright 
Contains all the above varieties with 
many more. 
-—Semi-dwarf Show Mixiure. GOD-5SX. 
Pkt. 10c 
Upright growth, single flowers but made 
up of the semi-dwarf varieties in the clas 
An extra choice blend, : 
GORDONIA: see ‘r~nklinia. 
GOMPHRENA (gom-FREE-nah) 
Usetul tor bedding and cut flowers as 
well as for “everlastings”. Start seed in- 
doors as it does not germinate well in the 
open ground, remove the cottony coating 
before planting. Annual, clover-like blos- 
soms; for drying, do not pick the flowers 
until well matured, protect from rats as 
they like the seeds. 
G. globosa: 


GOMP.-4. Pkt. l5c 
GOMP-5, Pkt. 15c 
GOMP-6, Pkt. 15¢ 
—Striped. 
—Orange-yeliow. 
—White. GOMP-1W. Pkt. 15c 
—rubra. GOMP-1. Pkt. 10c; 2 oz. 35c 
Purple flowers. 
—Piccolo. GOMP-2. Pkt. 15c 
A dwart form with wine-red flowers. 
—Mixed. GOMP-3X. Pkt. 10c; oz. 70¢ 
June-Aug., 2-ft., white, purple, wine-réed, 
orange and pink. 
GOURDS 
Should be planted where they are to 
remain and not until the soil is thoroughly 
warm both nite and day; the best location 
is a warm sandy soil somewhat on the 
dry side. Do not water much after the 
flowers appear, if watered too much blos- 
soms and Muds will drop. For perfect 
specimens the vines should be trained on 
a fence. Fruits must be well ripened, when 
stem becomes brown and hard and finger- 
nail cannot dent the shell; after picking, 
hang up in a dry airy place to thoroughly 
cure. The large shelled sorts are then 
washed and scrubbed before decorating 
and. the smal! shelled sort just wiped 
clean of dust and given a light coating of 
shellac or varnish. There are so many 

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